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Emma Nevin

Dublin X Factor star Mary Byrne rushed to hospital after tour bus crashes into lorry

Dublin X Factor legend Mary Byrne was rushed to hospital after her tour bus was involved in a terrifying crash.

The 63-year-old had been touring in the UK with the cast of 'Menopause the Musical 2' when their tour bus crashed with a lorry who braked to avoid hitting a deer.

The Ballyfermot native was hospitalised after the crash to be treated for arm injuries and tissue damage to her back and neck. She told The Irish Sun: “The poor guy driving the lorry in front, a deer ran out in front of him and he swerved but ended up killing the deer and jamming on his brakes.

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